Billions at stake from pandemics and natural disasters: study

Hundreds of billions of dollars in economic output from Southeast Asia's largest cities could be at risk from threats such as a human pandemic or a market crash in this decade, suggests a new global study.

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Singapore

HUNDREDS of billions of dollars in economic output from Southeast Asia's largest cities could be at risk from threats such as a human pandemic or a market crash in this decade, suggests a new global study.